QHSE Manager
工作 ID
271266
發布日期
24-四月-2026
服務部門
GWS Segment
職位類型
全職
興趣範圍
設備管理, 健康與安全/環境
地點
Newport - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Role Purpose
The QHSE Officer supports safe, compliant, and efficient operations across both facility environments (workshops, offices, site infrastructure) and R&D environments (labs, prototype areas, and test facilities).
The role manages risks associated with routine operations and non‑routine experimental activity, ensuring regulatory compliance, safe equipment operation, environmental responsibility, and a strong QHSE culture.
Key Responsibilities
Health & Safety – Facilities & Site Operations
- Ensure compliance with UK H&S legislation including the Health & Safety at Work Act, COSHH, PUWER, LOLER, RIDDOR, Pressure Systems Safety Regulations, and DSEAR.
- Conduct inspections of workshops, plant rooms, storage areas, offices, and facility equipment.
- Review or maintain Safe Systems of Work (SSoW), risk assessments, method statements, and workplace procedures.
- Support contractor management: permit to ‑work‑, inductions, RAMS review, and site supervision.
- Monitor workspaces for good housekeeping, ergonomics, manual handling safety, and workplace behaviours.
- Lead or support incident investigations and provide corrective and preventive action follow up‑.
- Lead/support ISO 45001 and 14001 Compliance & Audits
- Facilitate HSE meetings/ forums
- Site HSE reporting
- Support contractor site permits
- Administrator of Site Equipment Asset Management system
Health & Safety – R&D, Laboratories & Experimental
- Conduct R&D-specific risk assessments reviews covering:
- experimental hazards
- chemical handling and lab safety
- prototype and test rig operations
- mechanical/rotational equipment
- electrical/high energy‑ systems
- new materials and composites manufacture
- Review Risk Assessments.
- Support safe design, commissioning, and operation of test rigs and experimental equipment.
- Oversee chemical safety management: COSHH assessments, inventory, storage, and disposal.
- Inspect laboratories, fume cupboards, LEV systems, emergency controls, and specialist R&D facilities.
- Provide safety guidance on use of specialist equipment
- Maintain compliance with ISO 45001
Environmental Responsibilities
- Support compliance with environmental regulations and site permits.
- Oversee waste management for both facility and laboratory operations:
- general waste
- chemical/biological waste
- composite and specialised materials
- Monitor environmental impacts, emissions, effluent controls, and energy usage in high consumption‑ R&D equipment.
- Promote sustainable practices in site operations and experimental programmes.
- Support site sustainability strategy
- Conduct ISO 14001 aspect-impact assessments
Training & Competence
- Deliver training covering
- Facility safety rules
- COSHH & chemical management
- Risk management
- Emergency response
- Manual Handling
- Provide HSE inductions tailored to contractors, engineers, researchers, students, and visitors.
- Support competency tracking and refresher training schedules.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain all HSE documentation for both facility and R&D operations, including:
- inspections & audits
- incident reports
- equipment safety records
- COSHH files
- Prepare HSE performance reports for leadership and participate in internal/external audits.
- Represent site in HSE forums
- Administrator for site Equipment and Asset Management system, however not responsible for the execution of planned and preventative maintenance including calibration.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of both facilities based‑ HSE requirements and laboratory/R&D safety.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, facility layouts, technical documentation, and test plans.
- Effective communicator capable of working with scientists, engineers, technicians, contractors, and managers.
- Analytical, detail oriented‑, and able to manage diverse safety risks across multiple environments.
- Proactive, influential, and confident in dynamic and innovative settings.
- Meeting facilitation
Qualifications & Experience
- NEBOSH General Certificate (essential).
- Additional qualification or experience with COSHH, Incident Investigation, ISO 45001 and 14001, Fire Safety, Environmental Management, LOTO, or risk assessment desirable.
- Experience in mixed environments such as R&D laboratories, engineering workshops, and facility operations.
- Additional training such as First Aid, Fire Marshal, or spill response advantageous.
Key Behaviours
- Champions safety across both routine facility operations and innovative R&D activities.
- Calm, structured, and decisive during abnormal events or experiments.
- Collaborative, supportive, and constructive in multidisciplinary environments.
- Proactive in identifying risks, improving processes, and driving HSE culture.